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Person of Interest Detained After Hermosillo Transit Officer Is Killed During Multi‑City Shooting Wave

Prosecutors say the investigation now centers on identifying all involved, with other reported shootings still in preliminary review.

Overview

  • The Sonora prosecutor reported detaining a person of interest after the on-duty shooting of transit officer Rafael “N” in Hermosillo’s Adolfo López Mateos neighborhood.
  • Investigators say two assailants on a motorcycle carried out the attack, and a witness identification helped link the detained suspect to the case.
  • In Tijuana, three men were found shot dead inside a home in El Rinconcito, and a woman was fatally shot in her car in Patrimonial where at least 13 shell casings were collected.
  • Separate killings included a night watchman shot at a Mexicali gas station and a motorist slain near a temple in Uruapan, both without reported arrests.
  • In Jacona, authorities probed a suspected self-inflicted gunshot injury to Agustín H. A. and a distinct shooting that killed Luis Fernando R., with the state prosecutor opening inquiries.